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Discover Unknown Indonesia | A Java Island Journey Tracing World Heritage Sites and Palace Culture

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Discover Unknown Indonesia | A Java Island Journey Tracing World Heritage Sites and Palace Culture
Indonesia
Yogyakarta
Solo
Budget
Japanese Guide
World Heritage
Temple
Ruins
Cultural Triangle Zone
Culture
Dedicated Vehicle
City sightseeing
Local Market
New Year’s holidays
Travel details
USD 1,006 / per person
Note: The displayed price is a reference price converted from the local price using our exchange rate at the time this plan was proposed.
Duration Departure in 2026/12 | 4 days
Participants 2 person(s)(Adults 2 person(s)、Children 0 person(s))
Travel story
Mornings in Java are a conversation between stone and light. The mist at Borobudur brings the contours of the Buddha statues into view, and the layered reliefs along the corridors quietly whisper ancient stories. The spires of Prambanan reach toward the sky, prayers riding the wind and engraved into the rock. In village lanes, children's laughter mixes with the smells from family kitchens, and the Malioboro night market beats at the city's heart with color and sound. Time moves gently at Solo's royal palace and antique markets, and temples embraced by the greenery of Mount Lawu offer deep tranquility. Touring with a private car and a Japanese-speaking guide goes beyond sightseeing: touching artisans' crafts and alleyway life leaves quietly memorable moments where the history of stone and people's daily lives blend. The town lights viewed from a hotel window at dusk turn a day into a travel poem.
Signature points
Stay in the ancient city of Yogyakarta to visit World Heritage Borobudur & Prambanan
Explore 9th-century Prambanan and one of the world's largest Borobudur with a Japanese-speaking guide. Learn in depth about the temples' reliefs and history, and feel local life through walks in surrounding villages and town streets. A calm hotel stay also helps relieve travel fatigue.
A journey in Solo to encounter royal palaces, antique markets, and ancient temples
Experience royal traditions at Solo's Keraton Kasunanan and Mangkunegaran Palace, and hunt for treasures at the Triwindu antique market. Enjoy the quiet temple scenery and history at highland Cetho Temple and Sukuh Temple at a leisurely pace.
Comfortable Java tour with private car & Japanese guide, plus free time
With private car transfers and a Japanese-speaking guide, travel and explanations run smoothly. Efficiently visit Yogyakarta and Solo's main attractions while also securing free time in the evenings for strolling Malioboro Street. Stay at comfortable hotels in central locations.
Other plans at this destination
Itinerary
Day1
  • Indonesia - Yogyakarta
  • (Not included)
    Arrival at Yogyakarta International Airport Arrival at YIA (Yogyakarta International Airport) [Japanese Guide]
  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Yogyakarta City Sightseeing [Japanese Guide]
  • Prambanan Temple Sightseeing A group of Hindu temples built in the 9th century. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Private Car Transfer Transfer to a hotel in Yogyakarta city [Japanese Guide]
  • Meliá Purosani Yogyakarta Hotel: Yogyakarta city
    MELIA PUROSANI
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  • Dinner

Meals B/F:× LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day2
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car Transfer Departure from hotel in Yogyakarta city [Japanese Guide]
  • Borobudur Temple 09:30-11:30 Borobudur Temple (visit entering the ruins)
    One of the world's largest Buddhist monuments, a grand stone temple built in the 9th century.
    The multiple layered corridors feature Buddhist reliefs depicting the life and teachings of the Buddha. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Nearby Village Sightseeing Tour of the surrounding villages [Japanese Guide]
  • Private Car Transfer To a hotel in Yogyakarta city [Japanese Guide]
  • (Not included)
    Free Time Evening: Free time (explore Malioboro Street etc. on your own)
  • Meliá Purosani Yogyakarta Hotel: Yogyakarta city
    MELIA PUROSANI
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Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:×

Day3
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car Transfer Depart hotel in Yogyakarta city and transfer to Solo [Japanese Guide]
  • Indonesia - Solo
  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Sukuh Temple Sightseeing A Hindu temple built at the end of the Majapahit kingdom in the 15th century. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Cetho Temple Sightseeing A beautiful Hindu temple located on the slopes of Mount Lawu at an elevation of about 1,400 m. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Private Car Transfer To a hotel in Solo city. [Japanese Guide]
  • Dinner
  • Aston Solo Hotel Hotel: Solo city
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Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:⚪︎

Day4
  • Breakfast
  • Private car transfer Depart from Solo city hotel for Solo city sightseeing [Japanese Guide]
  • Kasunanan Palace sightseeing Solo city sightseeing (Kasunanan Palace)
    A historic palace that is the center of the Solo royal family and an important place that preserves the traditions of the Javanese dynasty. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Mangkunegaran Palace sightseeing Solo city sightseeing (Mangkunegaran Palace)
    The palace of the Mangkunegaran family, built in the 18th century. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Triwindu Market sightseeing Solo city sightseeing (Triwindu Market)
    A representative antique market of Solo, displaying old furniture, antiques, traditional crafts, and items related to the royal palace.
    It's fun to hunt for bargains and a place where you can get close to the history and craftsmanship of Javanese culture. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Private car transfer After the tour, conclude at Solo Airport. [Japanese Guide]

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:×

Day 1
12/27(Sun)
  • Indonesia - Yogyakarta
  • (Not included)
    Arrival at Yogyakarta International Airport Arrival at YIA (Yogyakarta International Airport) [Japanese Guide]
  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Yogyakarta City Sightseeing [Japanese Guide]
  • Prambanan Temple Sightseeing A group of Hindu temples built in the 9th century. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Private Car Transfer Transfer to a hotel in Yogyakarta city [Japanese Guide]
  • Meliá Purosani Yogyakarta Hotel: Yogyakarta city
    MELIA PUROSANI
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  • Dinner

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Day 2
12/28(Mon)
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car Transfer Departure from hotel in Yogyakarta city [Japanese Guide]
  • Borobudur Temple 09:30-11:30 Borobudur Temple (visit entering the ruins)
    One of the world's largest Buddhist monuments, a grand stone temple built in the 9th century.
    The multiple layered corridors feature Buddhist reliefs depicting the life and teachings of the Buddha. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Nearby Village Sightseeing Tour of the surrounding villages [Japanese Guide]
  • Private Car Transfer To a hotel in Yogyakarta city [Japanese Guide]
  • (Not included)
    Free Time Evening: Free time (explore Malioboro Street etc. on your own)
  • Meliá Purosani Yogyakarta Hotel: Yogyakarta city
    MELIA PUROSANI
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Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:×

Day 3
12/29(Tue)
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car Transfer Depart hotel in Yogyakarta city and transfer to Solo [Japanese Guide]
  • Indonesia - Solo
  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Sukuh Temple Sightseeing A Hindu temple built at the end of the Majapahit kingdom in the 15th century. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Cetho Temple Sightseeing A beautiful Hindu temple located on the slopes of Mount Lawu at an elevation of about 1,400 m. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Private Car Transfer To a hotel in Solo city. [Japanese Guide]
  • Dinner
  • Aston Solo Hotel Hotel: Solo city
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Day 4
12/30(Wed)
  • Breakfast
  • Private car transfer Depart from Solo city hotel for Solo city sightseeing [Japanese Guide]
  • Kasunanan Palace sightseeing Solo city sightseeing (Kasunanan Palace)
    A historic palace that is the center of the Solo royal family and an important place that preserves the traditions of the Javanese dynasty. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Mangkunegaran Palace sightseeing Solo city sightseeing (Mangkunegaran Palace)
    The palace of the Mangkunegaran family, built in the 18th century. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Triwindu Market sightseeing Solo city sightseeing (Triwindu Market)
    A representative antique market of Solo, displaying old furniture, antiques, traditional crafts, and items related to the royal palace.
    It's fun to hunt for bargains and a place where you can get close to the history and craftsmanship of Javanese culture. [Japanese Guide]
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  • Lunch [Japanese Guide]
  • Private car transfer After the tour, conclude at Solo Airport. [Japanese Guide]

Meals B/F:⚪︎ LUN:⚪︎ DIN:×

Price Includes / excludes
Accommodation

As stated in the itinerary

Flight (Int'l)

None

Flight (Dom.)

None

Railway

None

Bus

None

Car

As stated in the itinerary

Ferry/Boat

None

Other transp

None

Guide / Assistant

As stated in the itinerary

Activity

As stated in the itinerary

Meal

B/F:3  LUN:4  DIN:2 
As stated in the itinerary

Includes (Others)

- Hotel accommodation costs x3 nights
- Entrance fees listed in the schedule
- Meals (as listed in the schedule)
- Japanese-speaking guide
- Private car
- Entrance fees for archaeological sites (foreign visitor rates applied)
- Surcharge during peak season

Excludes (Others)

- Round-trip air ticket(s)
- Travel accident insurance
- Transportation within Jakarta
- Other personal expenses

Accommodation list
1

Yogyakarta

Meliá Purosani Yogyakarta

2person(s) 

2

Solo

Aston Solo Hotel

2person(s)